A l'été 1986, Royale II, après avoir remporté la TwoStar, s'impose sur le record de la traversé de l'Atlantique Nord en 7 j et 21 h. Le drame arrive lors de la Route du Rhum 86, le bateau sans aucun doute trop puissant pour un seul homme, …
Loïc Caradec
Ingénieur Supélec (promotion 70) , Loïc Caradec est l'un des architectes, avec le cabinet Graal, du maxi catamaran Royale II construit au chantier Multiplast en 1982, dont il est skipper. Il remporte en 1984 la première édition de la Transat Québec-Saint-Malo . Mais lors de l'épreuve 1986 de la Route du Rhum, le voilier, dont la longueur a été portée à 85 pieds (26 m) et équipé d'un gigantesque mât aile, se retourne dans le gros temps, entraînant la disparition de son skipper. D…
Royale II
Royale II was an 80-foot waterline length catamaran that was sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1986.
Historical multihulls
Maxi 85 foot catamaran Royale's huge chord wing mast; here at Plymouth, shot taken by David Barker. Royale capsized in 60 knot winds in the 1986 Route du Rhum while …
Nigel Irens: It's a pleasure to see the new life of the boat
Lengthened and transformed into an experimental vessel, the 30-meter catamaran today explores the planet. Meeting with its architect. On the pontoons of the Route du Rhum, a spry person in his sixties is casting his …
We speak to ORMA President Gilles Cambournac about the …
To rationalise the class ORMA was created in 1991-2 by Philippe Facque, formerly the skipper of the maxi-catamaran Royale, winner of the Quebec-St Malo in 1984. The …
Lagoon catamaran
Website. cata-lagoon.com /en. Lagoon catamaran is a brand of twin-hulled boats that are designed and produced in Bordeaux, France. The company began in 1984 as a specialist …
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With this boat and this feat Franck will pave the way for solo round-the-world record attempts on maxi trimarans and will contribute to the birth of the Ultim Class.
The ultimate global ‘fast cruiser’
An ultra-high-performance maxi-catamaran,it was among the largest and fastest multihull racing yachts in the world. This 110-foot (33.5-metre) flying machine was designed by …
Jeanneau
Jeanneau is a French boatyard in Les Herbiers, in the Vendée département, which has produced yachts since 1957. It was founded by Henri Jeanneau, a hardware store owner, who began by …
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A l'été 1986, Royale II, après avoir remporté la TwoStar, s'impose sur le record de la traversé de l'Atlantique Nord en 7 j et 21 h. Le drame arrive lors de la Route du Rhum 86, le bateau sans aucun doute trop puissant pour un seul homme, …
Ingénieur Supélec (promotion 70) , Loïc Caradec est l'un des architectes, avec le cabinet Graal, du maxi catamaran Royale II construit au chantier Multiplast en 1982, dont il est skipper. Il remporte en 1984 la première édition de la Transat Québec-Saint-Malo . Mais lors de l'épreuve 1986 de la Route du Rhum, le voilier, dont la longueur a été portée à 85 pieds (26 m) et équipé d'un gigantesque mât aile, se retourne dans le gros temps, entraînant la disparition de son skipper. D…
Royale II was an 80-foot waterline length catamaran that was sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1986.
Maxi 85 foot catamaran Royale's huge chord wing mast; here at Plymouth, shot taken by David Barker. Royale capsized in 60 knot winds in the 1986 Route du Rhum while …
Lengthened and transformed into an experimental vessel, the 30-meter catamaran today explores the planet. Meeting with its architect. On the pontoons of the Route du Rhum, a spry person in his sixties is casting his …
To rationalise the class ORMA was created in 1991-2 by Philippe Facque, formerly the skipper of the maxi-catamaran Royale, winner of the Quebec-St Malo in 1984. The …
Website. cata-lagoon.com /en. Lagoon catamaran is a brand of twin-hulled boats that are designed and produced in Bordeaux, France. The company began in 1984 as a specialist …
With this boat and this feat Franck will pave the way for solo round-the-world record attempts on maxi trimarans and will contribute to the birth of the Ultim Class.
An ultra-high-performance maxi-catamaran,it was among the largest and fastest multihull racing yachts in the world. This 110-foot (33.5-metre) flying machine was designed by …
Jeanneau is a French boatyard in Les Herbiers, in the Vendée département, which has produced yachts since 1957. It was founded by Henri Jeanneau, a hardware store owner, who began by …